There are many in the industry who do not like Brkic - the majority of whom are simply jealous. He is a maverick in every sense of the word, an idealist in the extreme, and a very canny newsman and writer. It would a pity for the industry to lose this sort of talent. By: Chris Moerdyk NVDL: I remeber reading in a Maverick mag (lots of pretty pages)I on a flight somewhere, that they were saying Climate Chnage was a hoax and not to worry about oil prices. Maverick thinking perhaps - but fundamentally flawed.
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Mars Attacks...itself! Spacecraft Photographs Mars AvalancheFrom: nickvanderleek.com
Post Date: 2008-03-06 13:27:00
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — A robotic spacecraft circling Mars has snapped the first image of a series of active avalanches near the planet’s north pole, scientists said Monday. The image, taken last month, reveals at least four avalanches of fine ice and dust breaking off from a steep cliff and settling on the slope below. The cascade kicked up massive debris clouds, with some measuring more than 590 feet across. The landslides were spied by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter durin...
more Brent Crude Oil Now $102.84 (Up 1.18%)From: nickvanderleek.com
Post Date: 2008-03-06 12:33:00
They are already talking about R8.50pl and R9. Alex Jay was saying it cost him an extra R70 to fill up his tank. Double that, and then add half of what you’re paying for food to your grocery bill and it starts to hurt. We were joking about this whilst cycling this morning. One of the solutions, we said, was to quit eating junk food - a major expense for many - altogether. Right now the Rand is R7.80 to the Dollar....
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